DOC MPCF Apprenticeship Building

The State of Iowa Department of Administrative Services is soliciting bids for the construction of a new Apprenticeship Building at the Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility in Henry County, Iowa. The project includes general construction work, with several bid alternates such as liner panels, a steam tunnel, and additional electrical circuits. Key deliverables include the construction of the new building, with a targeted completion date from October 2024 to January 2025. Contractors must be registered in the IMPACS Electronic Procurement System and submit bids by 2:00 pm on August 1, 2024. An optional pre-bid meeting will be held on July 23, 2024. Bidders must comply with state affirmative action/equal employment opportunity requirements and provide project-specific insurance, performance and payment bonds prior to contract execution.

The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The state has estimated a construction budget of approximately $910,000 for this project. No set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are mentioned. The state has not provided any information on incumbent vendors or current contractors. Bidders will need to integrate with the state's Procore project management system and comply with requirements for the in-floor heating system.